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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Playing one and two for the Harvard divot-diggers, Macgowan and Allis accounted for all the Crimson points. Macgowan won a 2-up decision over Crusader Jim O'Leary, with a medal score of 76. Allis took Bob Elliot into camp; 5 and 3. In the doubles, this pair's best ball beat O'Leary and Elliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Golfers Lose Opener, 6-3 | 4/17/1942 | See Source »

Dividend. In Chicago, 63-year-old Henry Hertzinger wrote the Navy asking for a record of his honorable discharge 40 years before. He got the record and with it a bronze medal which he never knew had been awarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 30, 1942 | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

Aside from the annual tourney at Worcester on April 24, in which two squads out of six will emerge from a 36-hole medal play competition, six formal matches are slated for the Crimson. Brown opens the season on April 18 on the home course and M. I. T. provides the opposition here on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don Peddie Appointed Coach of Linksters | 3/27/1942 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--President Roosevelt tonight ordered the Congressional Medal of Honor awarded to Gen. Douglas MacArthur for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty" for his heroic defense of the Phillippines...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 3/26/1942 | See Source »

...lively albums (Native Brazilian Music, Vols. 1 & 2; Columbia; 8 sides each) made in Rio by native groups under the platinum-haired maestro's guiding hand. Local orchestras play sambas (the best most danceable to date) and macumhas with dizzy cross rhythms. Pixinguingha, a 250-pound Negro medal winner of the Brazilian National Academy of Music, puts in some featherweight flute-playing. Two sides are emboladas: as folkish to Brazilians as Frankie and Johnny is to Americans. Of the fascinating chants by Indian singers, one has so strangely Gregorian a flavor that it seems to show the hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: March Records | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

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